APC Back-UPS ES 8 Outlet 550VA 120V
Best Value Battery Backup & Protection for Home Computers

Includes: CD with software, USB cable, User Manual
| APC Product | ||
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| APC BACK-UPS ES | ||
| APC Back-UPS ES 8 Outlet 550VA 120V | #BE550G Our Price: $64.95 |
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BE550G Features:
- Battery failure notification
- Battery replacement without tools
- Disconnected battery notification
- Intelligent battery management
- LED status indicators
- Replace Battery LED
- USB connectivity
- User-replaceable batteries
The most popular desktop UPS in the world!
APC's Back-UPS® ES series is now "greener" than ever. The ES 550 utilizes an ultra-efficient design that consumes less power during normal operation than any other battery backup in its class, saving you money on your electricity bill. It's also RoHS compliant, which means its manufacture and ultimate disposal is easier on the environment. Even the packaging has been carefully selected to minimize energy use in it's creation, and to maximize the use of recycled materials. Coupled with all the standard features of the Back-UPS ES series, the ES 550 is the best value for home and home office computers.

Features and Benefits:
| Protection | |
| Battery failure notification | Provides early-warning fault analysis on batteries enabling timely preventive maintenance |
| Power conditioning | Protects connected loads from surges, spikes, lightning, and other power disturbances. |
| Dataline Surge Protection | Provides protection of connected equipment from power surges on the data lines. |
| Lifetime data recovery warranty | Provides peace of mind with professional data recovery services in the event data is lost due to the failure of the unit (not available on all models). |
| Safety-agency approved | Ensures the product has been tested and approved to work safely with the connected service provider equipment and within the specified environment. UL, FCC, CE, C-Tick approvals. |
| Convenience | |
| Audible alarms | Provides notification of changing utility power and UPS conditions. |
| Automatic self-test | Periodic battery self-test ensures early detection of a battery that needs to be replaced. |
| Cold-start capable | Provides temporary battery power when the utility power is out. |
| Hot-swappable batteries | Ensures clean, uninterrupted power to protected equipment while batteries are being replaced |
| Resettable circuit breakers | Enables quick recovery from UPS overload events. |
| Transformer-block spaced outlets | Protect equipment with input transformer blocks without blocking access to other receptacles. |
Runtime Chart:
| 120V | |||||||||||
| Watts | 50 | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | Full | Half |
| VA~ | 80 | 160 | 320 | 480 | 640 | 800 | 960 | 1120 | 1280 | Load | Load |
| BE350G | 24 min | 10 min | 2 min | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 min (100 Watts) | 9 min (200 Watts) |
| BE450G | 42 min | 17 min | 5 min | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 min (257 Watts) | 11 min (128 Watts) |
| BE550G | 1 hrs 5 mins | 28 min | 10 min | 4 min | - | - | - | - | - | 3 min (330 Watts) | 13 min (165 Watts) |
| BE650G | 1 hrs 27 mins | 38 min | 15 min | 7 min | - | - | - | - | - | 4 min (390 Watts) | 15 min (195 Watts) |
| BE750G | 1 hrs 25 mins | 36 min | 14 min | 7 min | 3 min | - | - | - | - | 2 min (450 Watts) | 11 min (225 Watts) |
Technical Specifications:
| Output | |
| Output Power Capacity | 330 Watts / 550 VA |
| Max Configurable Power | 330 Watts / 550 VA |
| Nominal Output Voltage | 120V |
| Output Frequency (sync to mains) | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Stepped approximation to a sinewave |
| Output Connections |
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| Input | |
| Nominal Input Voltage | 120V |
| Input Frequency | 60 Hz +/- 1 Hz |
| Input Connections | |
| Cord Length | 6 feet (1.83 meters) |
| Input voltage range for main operations | 88 - 139V |
| Batteries & Runtime | |
| Battery Type | Maintenance-free sealed Lead-Acid battery with suspended electrolyte : leakproof |
| Typical recharge time | 24 hour(s) |
| RBC™ Quantity | 1 |
| Typical Backup Time at Half Load | 13.5 minutes (165 Watts) |
| Typical Backup Time at Full Load | 3.3 minutes (330 Watts) |
| Runtime Chart | Back-UPS ES |
| Communications & Management | |
| Control Panel | LED status display with On Line : On Battery : Replace Battery and Building Wiring Fault |
| Audible Alarm | Alarm when on battery : distinctive low battery alarm : overload continuous tone alarm |
| Surge Protection and Filtering | |
| Surge Energy Rating | 365 Joules |
| Filtering | Full time multi-pole noise filtering : 5% IEEE surge let-through : zero clamping response time : meets UL 1449 |
| Dataline Protection | RJ-11 Modem/Fax/DSL protection (two wire single line) |
| Physical | |
| Maximum Height | 3.30 inches (84 mm) |
| Maximum Width | 12.00 inches (305 mm) |
| Maximum Depth | 7.00 inches (178 mm) |
| Net Weight | 13.00 lbs. (5.91 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 14.30 lbs. (6.50 kg) |
| Shipping Height | 9.50 inches (241 mm) |
| Shipping Width | 17.25 inches (438 mm) |
| Shipping Depth | 5.50 inches (140 mm) |
| Master Carton Units | 2.00 |
| Master Carton Dimensions (Length x Width x Height) | 18 x 11.5 x 10 inches (457 x 292 x 254 mm) |
| Color | Black |
| SCC Codes | 1073130425894 7 |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Environment | 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C) |
| Operating Relative Humidity | 5 - 95% |
| Operating Elevation | 0-10000 feet (0-3000 meters) |
| Storage Temperature | 5 - 113°F (-15 - 45°C) |
| Storage Relative Humidity | 5 - 95% |
| Storage Elevation | 0-50000 feet (0-15000 meters) |
| Audible noise at 1 meter from surface of unit | 45.00 dBA |
| Online Thermal Dissipation | 16.00 BTU/hr |
| Conformance | |
| Regulatory Approvals | cUL Listed,FCC Part 15 Class B,FCC Part 68,NOM,UL 1778,UL 497A,UL 497B |
| Standard Warranty | 3 years repair or replace |
| Equipment protection policy | Lifetime : $75,000 |
*Except where noted, all prices are Estimated Resale Price (ERP) - Without Tax/VAT. Pricing in other locations and sites may vary.
**The time to recharge to 90% of full battery capacity following a discharge to shutdown using a load rated for 1/2 the full load rating of the UPS.
Documentation:
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Download the APC
BE650G Data Sheet (PDF).
Note: Shipping charges may vary depending on the selected unit's weight or the quantity of units selected. As a result, the shipping charges may change from the value you receive at checkout. A customer representative will confirm these changes with you if they occur.
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